Football Preview: Lunenburg Central Chargers vs. Buckingham Knights
On Thursday Lunenburg Central will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Buckingham Knights at 7:00 p.m. Lunenburg Central's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Buckingham's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Lunenburg Central will head out to face Buckingham after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Lunenburg Central fell 14-7 to Mecklenburg County. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Chargers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Buckingham put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Fluvanna County, posting a 35-0 win at home. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Flying Flucos are ranked 217th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lunenburg Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Buckingham, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Lunenburg Central couldn't quite finish off Buckingham in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 13-10. Can Lunenburg Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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